About Garhi Jafar Village

Garhi Jafar is a mid sized village in Rajakhera tehsil, in the district of Dhaulpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 578 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 792 females per 1000 males. The village covers 694 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 328025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhi Jafar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhi Jafar village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Dhaulpur
Tehsil	Rajakhera
Pincode	328025
Area (hectares)	694 hectares
Population	1,036
Male Population	578
Female Population	458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	792
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garhi Jafar compares

By the 2011 count Garhi Jafar is the 53rd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 694 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Garhi Jafar

Garhi Jafar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garhi Jafar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garhi Jafar from other places

Garhi Jafar lies about 31 km from Dhaulpur, and the nearest railway station is Shamshabad Town, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Garhi Jafar
Tehsil headquarters	Rajakhera	9.2 km
Nearest town	Rājākhera	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Shamshabad Town	24 km
District headquarters	Dhaulpur	31 km

Villages closest to Garhi Jafar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajakhera tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Garhi Jafar

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhi Jafar village had a population of 1,036. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Garhi Jafar village has 578 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhi Jafar has about 792 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 836.

The pincode recorded for Garhi Jafar is 328025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhi Jafar covers 694 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garhi Jafar falls under Rajakhera tehsil of Dhaulpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Garhi Jafar is Shamshabad Town, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Garhi Jafar.

Garhi Jafar is about 31 km from Dhaulpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhi Jafar is in Rajakhera tehsil of Dhaulpur district. Rajakhera is about 9.2 km away. Rājākhera is about 9.2 km away. Shamshabad Town is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.